Venezuela: How We Learned to Stop Worrying and Trust the Neocons

   

Mexie

 

Published on Mar 2, 2019

*Note: I don't mean to say that the opposition is all white, but that there is a racial element to this class war. Many are indeed white identifying or enjoy some degree of white privilege. Of course there are criticisms levied from a variety of people, including Chavistas.

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Podcasts:

Intercepted, Regime change we can believe in: The U.S. agenda in Venezuela, Haiti, and Egypt: https://theintercept.com/2019/02/20/regime-change-we-can-believe-in-the-u-s-agenda-in-venezuela-haiti-and-egypt/

Intercepted, Neoliberalism or Death: The US Economic War Against Venezuela: https://theintercept.com/2019/02/13/neoliberalism-or-death-the-u-s-economic-war-against-venezuela/

Intercepted, Donald Trump and the Yankee Plot to Overthrow the Venezuelan Government: https://theintercept.com/2019/01/30/donald-trump-and-the-yankee-plot-to-overthrow-the-venezuelan-government/

Eye’s Left, Venezuela: Refuse to Fight Another Oil War: https://soundcloud.com/eyesleft/venezuela

Media Roots, Rubio Unchained, Staged Aid Outrage & Venezuela Coup: https://soundcloud.com/media-roots/rubio-unchained-staged-aid-outrage-venezuela-coup

Media Roots, The Illustrious & Horrifying Career of Neoconservative Elliott Abrams w/ Jon Schwarz: https://soundcloud.com/media-roots/the-illustrious-horrifying-career-of-neoconservative-elliott-abrams-w-jon-schwarz

Videos:

The Real News Network, Elliott Abrams: The War Criminal Running US Policy in Venezuela: https://therealnews.com/stories/elliott-abrams-the-war-criminal-running-us-policy-in-venezuela

The Empire Files, An Ocean of Lies on Venezuela: Abby Martin & UN Rapporteur Expose Coup: https://youtu.be/ii5MlQgGXyk

The Empire Files, Abby Martin Meets the Venezuelan Opposition: https://youtu.be/dtu1DwHo1Zg

The Grayzone, Venezuelans' message to the US: Hands off our country: https://youtu.be/-LT_O7tI3DY

The Grayzone, The real humanitarian aid: Inside Venezuela’s state-subsidized communal markets: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qlX3yfXNX_g

The Grayzone, Investigating Venezuela's 'humanitarian crisis': Max Blumenthal tours a supermarket in Caracas: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mbXqGiNlWWw

Democracy Now!, The Coup Has Failed & Now the U.S. Is Looking to Wage War: Venezuelan Foreign Minister Speaks Out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7dim9uOsDuI

Timeline, Hugo Chávez: The Venezuelan Leader: https://youtu.be/O-lhLVUlTcw

Books:

Ciccariello-Maher, George (2016). Building the Commune: Radical Democracy in Venezuela: https://www.versobooks.com/books/2337-building-the-commune

Articles:

Brown, Ellen (2019). The Venezuela Myth Keeping Us from Transforming Our Economy: https://www.truthdig.com/articles/the-venezuela-myth-keeping-us-from-revolutionizing-our-economy/

Ciccariello-Maher, George (2019). Venezuela: Call It What It Is—a Coup: https://www.thenation.com/article/venezuela-coup-guaido-maduro/

Dobson, Paul (2019). Red Cross, UN Slam ‘Politicised’ USAID Humanitarian Assistance to Venezuela: https://venezuelanalysis.com/news/14316

Felicien, Ana, Schiavoni, Christina, and Romero, Lucia (2018). The Politics of Food in Venezuela. Monthly Review 70(2): 1-19: https://monthlyreview.org/2018/06/01/the-politics-of-food-in-venezuela/

Johnson, Adam (2019). The U.S.-Venezuela Aid Convoy Story Is Clearly Bogus, but No One Wants to Say It: https://www.truthdig.com/articles/the-u-s-venezuela-aid-convoy-story-is-clearly-bogus-but-no-one-wants-to-say-it/

Marcetic, Branko (2019): The Tragic Life of the War Criminal Elliott Abrams: https://www.jacobinmag.com/2019/02/the-tragic-life-of-the-war-criminal-elliott-abrams

Neuman, William (2014). Slum Dwellers in Caracas Ask, What Protests? https://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/01/world/americas/slum-dwellers-in-caracas-ask-what-protests.html?_r=0

Palast, Greg (2019). In Venezuela, White Supremacy is a Key Driver of the Coup: https://truthout.org/articles/in-venezuela-white-supremacy-is-a-key-driver-of-the-coup/?utm_source=sharebuttons&utm_medium=facebook&utm_campaign=mashshare&fbclid=IwAR2-dGGcRzmeKBVWduvwM4HcwvV-FucoaBHZJ5nOrbUK-ypdK2uB0Rc9bDY

Schwars, Jon (2019). Ilhan Omar Wend After Elliott Abrams for Lying to Congress. Then He Did it Again: https://theintercept.com/2019/02/14/ilhan-omar-elliott-abrams-hearing/

Weisbrot, Mark (2019). The truth about Venezuela: a revolt of the well-off, not a 'terror campaign. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/mar/20/venezuela-revolt-truth-not-terror-campaign?CMP=share_btn_fb&fbclid=IwAR15tCoD0dNOYsozBHRvczzdgSSFDi5mN-HqshIXwU3m1AUpvkNXBhpSCdY

Weisbrot, Mark (2019). The U.S. Helped Push Venezuela Into Chaos — and Trump’s Regime Change Policy Will Make Sure It Stays That Way: https://theintercept.com/2019/02/02/venezuela-us-trump-sanctions/


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